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昂首 Pronunciation and Pinyin

昂首 Usage and Examples

hold one's head high

head high

stand tall

她勉力昂首挺胸,不理会人家的闲言碎语。

She managed to hold her head high and ignore what people were saying.

他们是输掉了这场比赛,但我仍然认为今天他们有权利昂首挺胸。

They do lose the game, but I still think they've earned the right to hold their heads high today.

The characters in 昂首

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
昂
áng8raise high, expensive
首
shǒu9head, first, leader

More words starting with 昂

  • áng昂tóu头tǐng挺xiōng胸de地Proudly, Confidently
  • áng昂yáng扬in high spirits; full of fight
  • áng昂yáng扬de的dòu斗zhì志High fighting spirit, Soaring morale
  • áng昂áng昂Roar, Loud noise
  • áng昂ang昂de地proudly, spiritedly
  • áng昂rán然zì自dé得de地Proudly, Contentedly
  • áng昂zhe着tóu头hold one's head high, head held high
  • áng昂cáng藏Stately, Tall and imposing
  • áng昂guì贵expensive; costly
  • áng昂guì贵de的expensive, costly
  • áng昂guì贵de的shè设bèi备expensive equipment, costly equipment
  • áng昂shǒu首tǐng颋lì立stand tall, hold one's head high

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Questions about 昂首

What does 昂首 mean in Chinese?

昂首 (áng shǒu) means “hold one's head high, head high, stand tall”.

How do you pronounce 昂首?

昂首 is pronounced áng shǒu in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “hold one's head high” in Chinese?

“hold one's head high” is 昂首 (áng shǒu) in Chinese.

How is 昂首 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 昂首, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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